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Office
150 Debra Rd
5200
Chattanooga, TN 37411Phone+1 423-893-6500
Summary
- Dr. Belay (Eshete) Tessema, MD is an internist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Tennessee, District of Columbia, and Maryland.
Education & Training
Meharry Medical CollegeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Addis Ababa University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2014 - 2021
DC State Medical License 2016 - 2018
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 27 citationsDefining System Requirements for Simplified Blood Culture to Enable Widespread Use in Resource-Limited Settings.Peter J Dailey, Jennifer Osborn, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Ellen Jo Baron, David A. B. Dance
Diagnostics. 2019-01-11 - 49 citationsAnalysis of gene mutations associated with isoniazid, rifampicin and ethambutol resistance among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from EthiopiaBelay Tessema, Joerg Beer, Frank Emmrich, Ulrich Sack, Arne C. Rodloff
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2012-02-10 - 13 citationsComparison of the yield of tuberculosis among contacts of multidrug-resistant and drug-sensitive tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia using GeneXpert as a primary diagnos...Nebiyu Hiruy, Muluken Melese, Dereje Habte, Degu Jerene, Zewdu Gashu
International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2018-06-01
